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| Maker(s): | Unknown | | Culture: | American
| | Title: | Musket
| | Type: | Armament; Fishing/Trapping/Hunting
| | Place Made: | North America; United States
| | Measurements: | overall: 58 1/2 in; 148.59 cm
| | Accession Number: | MH SK L.B.1.11
| | Credit Line: | Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
| | Museum Collection: | The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description: Percussion cap muzzle loading musket with 43 1/4" round barrel, 19/32 smooth bore. Full length stock, walnut except for 29" maple (?) under the forward end of the barrel. Two sights, two brass ramrod guides, brass tipped steel ramrod. Plain brass butt plate and trigger guard. Lock plate marked "KETLAND & CO". S stamped on under side of butt.
Tags: firearms; weapons Subjects: Firearms; Weapons Link to share this object record: https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+SK+L.B.1.11 |
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